Account Director - Retail Print & POS

Overview

Are you a retail print specialist who thrives on building exceptional client partnerships? One of Europe’s largest and most respected print management companies is looking for an accomplished Account Director to take the lead on a single, flagship retail brand — a well known brand with an ambitious in-store marketing agenda and a passion for excellence.

This is a unique opportunity to embed yourself within a prestigious brand relationship and take full ownership of its Point of Sale print strategy. You’ll be the trusted partner at the heart of everything from creative development to production delivery, ensuring that every campaign reflects the brand’s identity and drives real impact in-store.

Working hand in hand with senior stakeholders, you’ll shape the print and POS vision, guiding projects from concept to completion. You’ll translate brand ambitions into seamless executions across stores nationwide, managing timelines, budgets, and quality with precision. Your understanding of retail print — from formats and materials to logistics and sustainability — will ensure each campaign is delivered flawlessly and innovatively.

This role is perfect for someone who understands the art of partnership. You’ll bring deep experience in retail Point of Sale print, along with the confidence to influence at a senior level and the insight to anticipate a brand’s needs before they’re even voiced. Your ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery will make you an invaluable extension of your client’s marketing team.

In return, you’ll join a business that champions collaboration, innovation, and long-term client relationships. You’ll have the autonomy to truly own the account, backed by one of the most capable and forward-thinking print networks in Europe — giving you the platform to deliver outstanding work every time.

The client is specifically seeking someone who is already operating at Account Director level, with a proven track record of leading complex, high-profile retail accounts. You’ll have experience managing and developing a team of Account Managers, providing clear direction, mentorship, and support while ensuring the highest standards of delivery across all work streams.

If you’re ready to dedicate your expertise to one iconic retail brand and elevate its in-store communication to new heights, we’d love to hear from you.

• Embed yourself within a prestigious brand relationship and take full ownership of its Point of Sale print strategy; act as the trusted partner at the heart of everything from creative development to production delivery.
• Shape the print and POS vision with senior stakeholders and guide projects from concept to completion.
• Translate brand ambitions into seamless executions across stores nationwide; manage timelines, budgets, and quality with precision.
• Apply deep understanding of retail print, including formats, materials, logistics, and sustainability, to ensure campaigns are delivered flawlessly and innovatively.
• Balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery and influence at a senior level; anticipate brand needs before they’re voiced.

• Deep experience in retail Point of Sale print.
• Proven track record leading complex, high-profile retail accounts.
• Experience managing and developing a team of Account Managers, providing clear direction, mentorship, and support while ensuring delivery across all work streams.